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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    GRIFFITH.—It is anticipated that the railway extension from Griffith to Hillston will be opened for traffic in about four or five wee[?] Renewed efforts are being made to secu[?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. MOTOR CYCLE RECORD

    T. Benstead, a member of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales, yesterday substantially lowered Allan Sadler's record from Melbourne to Sydney, and also badly beat ...

    Article : 366 words
  4. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Thursday, at a private hospital at Strathfield, of Mr. George Cunningham Begg, of Meriool, Park-road, Burwood. He was born in Macquarie-street in ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. HEAVY WEATHER.

    Heavy seas and a gale from the south-west, accompanied by fierce squalls, encountered off Gabo Island on Saturday, were responsible for the return to Sydney yesterday morning of ...

    Article : 265 words
  6. SUPERANNUATION.

    The pension scheme for the Public Service inaugurated in July, 1919, under the above Act, although it has only been three short years in existence, may be said to stand condemned ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  7. REPATRIATION.

    In a brief summary of the operations of the Repatriation Department to December 31, issued by the Chairman of the Repatriation Commission (Colonel J. M. Semmens), it is ...

    Article : 308 words
  8. IN TORRES STRAITS.

    Interesting information regarding the Torres Straits islanders was given in an interview to a "Herald" representative by the Rev. F. W. Slade, administrator of the Anglican diocese ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 638 words
  9. EAST SYDNEY A.A.C.

    100 Yards Handicap.—Final: E. W. Carr, scratch, 1; L. Gabriel, 8[?]yds, 2; L. Glasser, 13yds, 3. Time, [?] 9-10s. 880 Yards Handi[?]ap.—W. J. Smith, 39 yds, 1; A. ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. SOUTH SYDNEY A.A.C.

    100 Yards Handicap.—Final: W. F. Payne. 5½yds, 1; G. F. Ga[?]ry, 3yds, 2; C. Stanton, 9yds, 3. Time, 10 1-5s. 880 Yards Handicap.—E. R. Park, 45yds, 1; A. C. ...

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  11. BOTANY HARRIERS.

    100 Yards Handicap.—Final; C. McKenzie, 3½yds, 1; J. Hagley, 6½yds, 2; J. E. Walsh, 5½yds, 3. Time, 10 1-5s. ...

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  12. A DANGEROUS BRIDG[?]

    The Hampden Bridge, which span t[?] Murrumbidgee River at Wagga, is in such [?] deplorable condition as to cau[?]e considera[?] alarm amongst those using it. The pre[?] ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS.

    Two sprint handicaps were included in the programme of the United Friendly Societies night carnival at St. Leonard's Oval on Saturdsy evening. The A.A.A. 100 yards resulted in five South Sydney representatives ...

    Article : 302 words
  14. RAILWAY FETTLER INJURED.

    Adam Dick, a railway fettler, was run o[?] by a shunting engine in Harden yard [?]t [?] p.m. on Friday. His right leg was [?] below the knee. First aid was rendered [?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. ARTHUR CARR-GLYN.

    Arthur Carr-Glyn, who, with his wife, was associated with many theatrical companies here, including the Fred Niblo productions, died of mumps at the Coast Hospital on ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. IRISH TURMOIL.

    Speaking on the Irish question at North Brunswick Archbishop Mannix said that the practical issue at the moment, with the London agreement signed and the country divided. ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. CAPSIZE OF A SULKY.

    On Friday night a sulky was left standing i[?] front of Marcus Clark's, and during t[?] absence of the owner, a stranger entered th[?] vehicle and drove off. After going a shor[?] ...

    Article : 397 words
  18. MAORI WAR VETERAN.

    Mr. Samuel Withers, whose death occurred at his home at 11 Knox-street, Randwick, on Saturday, at the age of 85, was one of the veterans of the Maori war. ...

    Article : 417 words
  19. CARR'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Carr has notified the New Zealand A.A.A. that he is prepared to accept the invitation provided that he is not expected to compete before February 24. The Dominion fixtures commence on February 17. ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. CYCLING.

    The rating at the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union's meeting at the Sports Ground on Saturday evening was exciting. An innovation in a half-mile scratch race for second-class riders proved successful, 22 riders ...

    Article : 281 words
  21. FUNERAL OF MR. R. TISDALE.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Richard Tisdale (senior managing common law clerk to Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co.) took place at Waverley Cemetery on Friday. A ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard matches between the "big four" the final scores were:—Smith, 16,000, including a break of 4[?]0 to-day, Falkiner 11,879, and Inman 16,000. Newman 1[?],040. ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS.

    The British Senior Trade Commissioner, Mr. S. W. B. McGregor, advises that the following British engineering standard specifications have just been issued:—No. 99, 1922, ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. M.C.C. TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Englishmen commenced a ma[?]h on Saturday against Southland. England in their first innings made 319 (Calthorpe 77, Gibson not out 39, and Freeman 49). Fogo secured four wickets for 99, and Kavanagh ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. CLUB RACES.

    There were several club races, both on road and track, decided on Saturday afternoon. The longest was the 20 miles held by St. George Amateurs, in which a bad course made very slow times. Results: ...

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  26. MRS. FRANCES CAMPBELL.

    The death took place at Keston, Kirribilli, on Thursday last of Mrs. Frances Campbell, widow of Mr. Hugh Campbell. She was the daughter of Captain John Campbell, who, after ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. BRISBANE MERCHANT'S DEATH

    The death occurred on Saturday of Mr. A. B. Webster, of the firm of Webster and Co. He arrived in Australia in 1886 by the Blackall sailing ship Netherby, which was wrecked on ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. N.S.W. LADIES' TENNIS TEAM.

    The tennis tournament at Christchurch was continued yesterday. in the semi-finals of the singles Miss Macfarlane beat Miss Howe, [?]-1, 6-2. Miss Lance beat Mrs. ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. TRACK RACES.

    The track races decided at the Sports Ground resulted:- Petersham-Ashfield Club's Quarter-mile Handicap: L. Cullen, 25yds, 1: F. Lewis, 15yds, 2; F. W. ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following steamers were within range of the [?]dermentioned wireless stations yesterday:- With Hobart: Clan MacInnes, Australind, Port Sydney, Nairana, Canadian Challenger. ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. THE POLICE FORCE.

    Sir,—Mr. Oakes must forgive me for asking for performances rather than promises regarding the police force. Those are the only qualifications that count with me on behalf ...

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  32. FALL FROM TRAIN.

    While the 8.40 p.m. train from Mortdale to Sydney was travelling at a fast rate just at the approach to Arncliffe Station last night. a lad, 12 years of ago, named Alfred Grey, ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. STATE REPRESENTATIVES.

    At the conclusion of the carnival, M. Christie and W. Herald were selected to represent the State in the Australian championships in Perth on February 3 and 10, and in Adelaide on February 17 and 24. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. MASCOT CLUB.

    At the Mascot Club's first annual meeting, after disbursing a large sum during the past year, the finances were shown to be over £9 in credit. The election of officers resulted: Patron, Mr. H. Lamont: president, ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. PROHIBITION.

    Sir,—Governor Silzer, like the former Governor of New Jersey State, may be opposed to prohibition, and claim that he represents the feeling of the people of that State, but the ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. GEOFFREY OBERLIN HARRIS.

    The death took place on Saturday in a private hospital in Mosman of Geoffrey Oberlin Harris, Australian manager of the distilling firm of John Walker and ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. MOTORING.

    The only motoring event in Sydney on Saturday afternoon was the hill climb promoted by the Northern Suburbs Motor Cycle Club at Willoughby. The hill is very suitable for the purpose, being in a ...

    Article : 105 words
  38. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Pony Moore, who opened at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday afternoon, was unable, owing to indisposition, to appear at the evening performance. Her place was taken by Lola and Senia, the dancers. ...

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  39. BARQUENTINE E. R. STERLING.

    The six-masted barquentine E. R. Sterling, which [?] Newcastle on October 14 for San Francisco with a [?] of coal, has arrived at her destination. The E. [?] Sterling passed Cape Maria on October 22, and [?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. TELEGRAPHIC.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Jan. 20, Echuca, [?] eastern States; Corio, s, from Newcastle. Dep: [?] roola, s, for Albany and Fremantle; Galli[?]. s. for ea[?] ern States. ...

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  41. ILLAWARRA DOG PARADE.

    The Illawarra and St. George District Canine Society held a grand parade of dogs, all breeds (K.A. rules) in the grounds of Mr. J. P. Lister, Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, on Saturday. A good entry was received, ...

    Article : 997 words
  42. RANDWICK MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

    Mr. P. L. Strange-Mure, who had applied for a re-count of the votes in South Ward at the Randwick municipal elections, was on Sa[?]urday declared 28 votes behind ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. ATHLETICS.

    Teams representing the St. George a[?]d Y.M.C.A. clubs met Botany [?]rriers in an eight-event challenge match at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday. The combination proved superior, and won by four points, ...

    Article : 558 words
  44. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  45. OUR NATIONAL NAVY.

    Sir,—I read with interest the article by "L." on naval and military economy. There is far more in the possession of our own navy than is implied in the word "swagger" used ...

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  46. DEATH OF JUDGE NOEL.

    A Toowoomba message states that Judge Noel (retired Judge of the District Court) died on Saturday after a short illness, aged 67. He was regarded as one of the most ...

    Article : 89 words
  47. MARTIN-PLACE.

    Sir,—I have watched with great interest the battle that has been waged for many months past by the enthusiastic and far-sighted citizens who have been urging the extension of ...

    Article : 484 words
  48. WHEAT POOL SETTLEMENT.

    Sir,—The Minister for Agriculture's statement that an approximate balance of 5¼d per bushel is still available for distribution to holders of scrip in the 1917-18 wheat pool, ...

    Article : 197 words
  49. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  50. METROPOLITAN JUNIOR A.A.C.

    220 Yards Championship.—First beat: W. Hunt, 1: L. Fernandez, 2; J. R. Turner, [?]. Time, 25s. Second [?]eat: F. Hockey, 1; R. L. Allen, 2. Time, 26s. Final: W. Hunt, 1; F. Hockey, 2; L. [?]ernandez, 3. ...

    Article : 120 words
  51. STREET NOMENCLATURE.

    Sir,—Midst this phase of psychics the question of "Where am I" constantly arises. To the "man in the street" this is a very important question, and owing to the genius of ...

    Article : 161 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Sally," 7.45. Criterion: "Eyes of Youth," 8. Theatre Royal: "Cinderella," 2. 8. Palace: "The Sentimental Bloke," 8. ...

    Article : 135 words
  53. N.S.W. WALKING CLUB.

    Two Miles Walk Handicap.—A. Freeman (all. 3m 20s), actual time 18m 8s, 1; L. J. Drake ([?]m 35[?]), 18m 45[?], 2; E. E. Austin (scr.) 15m 25s. 3. Putting 16th Shot Handicap.—C. Staunton (South ...

    Article : 119 words
  54. FRUIT SHIPMENTS.

    Western Australian fruit shippers have [?]ured space on oversea steamers for shipment this season of 250,000 cases of apples. The Government has agreed to advance £2000 ...

    Article : 45 words
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